Central Louisiana ICE Processing Center


Central Louisiana ICE Processing Center – Jena, Louisiana

Address: 830 Pinehill Road, Jena, LA 71342
Phone: (318) 992-7800
Facility Type: ICE Detention Center
Operator: The GEO Group, Inc.
Official Website:
ICE – Central Louisiana ICE Processing Center

🏢 Facility Overview

The Central Louisiana ICE Processing Center (CLIPC), operated by The GEO Group, Inc., is an immigration detention facility located in Jena, Louisiana. It houses adult male detainees under the jurisdiction of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The facility emphasizes safety, security, and the provision of necessary services to detainees.

👥 Detainee Classification

  • Population: Adult males
  • Security Level: Varies based on detainee classification

Detainees are housed based on classification status, considering legal status, behavior, and specific housing needs.

🕒 Visitation Information

Visitation Hours:

  • Saturday & Sunday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Visitor Requirements:

  • Arrive 30 minutes prior to the scheduled visit time.
  • Present a valid, government-issued photo ID.
  • Minors must be accompanied by an adult guardian (18 years or older).
  • Visits shall not exceed 1 hour.

For more details, please refer to the facility's visitation guidelines:
ICE – Central Louisiana ICE Processing Center

📬 Sending Mail to Detainees

All correspondence must be addressed as follows:

[Detained Individual's Full Name]
Central Louisiana ICE Processing Center
P.O. Box 2826
Jena, LA 71342

Mail Guidelines:

  • Include the detainee's full name and A-number.
  • Mail must have a return address with the sender’s full name.
  • Do not include any items such as stickers, glitter, or other contraband.
  • Books must be pre-approved and sent directly from the publisher or bookstore.

All mail is subject to inspection and must comply with facility regulations.

📞 Communication Services

  • Phone Services: Detainees have access to telephones in each housing unit for outgoing calls. Calls can be made via collect call or pre-paid account through the facility's phone service provider.
  • Messaging Services: Detainees can receive messages via tablets provided by the facility. For more information, visit GettingOut.

All phone calls and messages are monitored and recorded.

📚 Detainee Programs & Services

  • Educational Programs: ESL and life skills classes.
  • Recreational Activities: Access to outdoor recreation areas and indoor activities.
  • Religious Services: Multi-faith services and counseling.
  • Medical Services: 24/7 healthcare access provided by qualified medical staff.

⚖️ Legal Assistance

For legal support regarding a detainee at the Central Louisiana ICE Processing Center, please visit https://icelocator.net/legal-help/.

🔗 Additional Resources